The $24 million project is financed in part by a state program designed specifically to fund mixed-use housing developments near hospitals.
Local officials, including U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross , at a ground-breaking ceremony Wednesday in Camden's Whitman Park neighborhood for Virtua Health and the Michaels Organization's $24 million apartment building with affordable rental units and a clinic on the ground floor., all atop a medical clinic — part of an emerging housing model that’s aimed at addressing health concerns beyond a doctor’s office.
“To have a roof over your head, a bed to sleep in, a place to call home — these are all fundamental things,” said Dennis Pullin, Virtua’s CEO and president, at a ceremony held at the development’s construction site in Camden’s Whitman Park neighborhood. “You can’t have good health without them.” ; Oliver Station is less than a mile from Virtua’s Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. The program has funded just one other housing development in the state, in Paterson.that it would transform its former Woodbury hospital campus in Gloucester County into a “health and education innovation district.” Inspira has proposed building market-rate and senior housing nearby.
“We can’t create communities of wellness unless we address things such as transportation, housing, education, mental health,” he said. “We are starting to look at how we can be better community partners to address those things.”
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